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NCAA Tournament 2016: An early look at Villanova's Sweet 16 opponent, Miami

'Nova marched on to the Sweet 16. Awaiting them in Louisville will be the Miami Hurricanes of the ACC.

Miami at a Glance

Record: (27-7; 13-5 in ACC, T-2nd)

How They Got Here: Defeated Buffalo and Wichita State in the Round of 64 and 32 in games played in Providence, Rhode Island. The Hurricanes dispatched a hard-fought effort by the Bulls and then took it to Ron Baker, Fred VanVleet and the Shockers. Despite a late rally by Gregg Marshall's club, the 'Canes persevered and made the Sweet 16 for the second time in four seasons.